
Person
Ruth Gemmell
Acting · Born 1967-10-01 · Bristol, England, UK
Biography
Ruth Katrin Gemmell (born October 1967) is a British actress. She is known for portraying the role of Lady Violet Bridgerton in the Netflix period drama series Bridgerton.
Known for

Midsomer Murders
Diana Carnarvon

Bridgerton
Lady Violet Bridgerton

Agatha Christie's Poirot
Miss Sweetiman

Father Brown
Martha Quinton

Casualty
Kate Margolin

Spooks
Miranda

Peak Practice
Christine Higson

A Touch of Frost
Christine Harris

Lewis
Robyn Strong

The Bill
Rebecca Sands
Filmography
- 2025CleanerClaire Hume
- 2023Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton StoryLady Violet Bridgerton
- 2021My Mum Tracy BeakerCarly
- 2020BridgertonLady Violet Bridgerton
- 2019Cliffs of FreedomVarvara Vakrinos
- 2018Egon Schiele: Dangerous DesiresMarie Schiele
- 2017RansomLaurie
- 2015Home FiresSarah Collingborne
- 2014Penny DreadfulOctavia Putney
- 2013Big GirlLynn
- 2013Dancing on the EdgeLady Winnet
- 2013UtopiaJen Dugdale
- 2013Father BrownMartha Quinton
- 2012OffenderOfficer Cassie
- 2012Storage 24Sarah
- 2012Inside MenRebecca
- 2011The FadesAlice
- 2010FSarah Balham
- 2009Moving OnJoanne
- 2008GoodElisabeth
- 2008Gone FishingImogen
- 2008SummerhillRose
- 2007The Imaginary GirlMother
- 2007ElaEla's Mum
- 2007LewisRobyn Strong
- 2006January 2ndClaire
- 2004Doc MartinShirley Knott
- 2004Tracy Beaker: The Movie of MeCarly Beaker
- 2003The Afternoon PlayRachel
- 2002SpooksMiranda
- 2002The Inspector Lynley MysteriesJeannie Waring
- 2001Waking the DeadLinda Cummings
- 2001Murder in MindLiz Willis
- 1999The AlchemistsJulia Bannerman
- 1998The Perfect BlueJo
- 1998MacbethLady Macduff
- 1997Fever PitchSarah Hughes
- 1997Midsomer MurdersDiana Carnarvon
- 1995Kavanagh Q.C.Jenny Norris
- 1993Peak PracticeChristine Higson
- 1992A Touch of FrostChristine Harris
- 1991In Suspicious CircumstancesElizabeth Harris
- 1991Who Needs a HeartAbigail
- 1989Agatha Christie's PoirotMiss Sweetiman
- 1986CasualtyKate Margolin
- 1984The BillRebecca Sands
- —ChrysanthemumJanet
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